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TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY: Universal Power Converter for a Lunar Power Grid (LEW-TOPS-181)

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in the United States has published a notice (Special Notice) about “TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY: Universal Power Converter for a Lunar Power Grid (LEW-TOPS-181)”. It is not a call for bids: no tender is open to bid on yet, or the buyer has already chosen a supplier.

The tender in brief

Licence to commercialise NASA's Universal Modular Interface Converter for lunar power grids

NASA offers licence rights, exclusive or non-exclusive and possibly limited to specific fields of use, to commercialise its Universal Modular Interface Converter. The technology is a bidirectional, modular AC/DC power converter that transfers power between a 120 V DC space power bus and a medium-to-high-voltage, three-phase AC power grid, intended as a backbone for lunar surface power grids. NASA provides no funding with these licences and does not manufacture products for commercial sale.

Key facts

Procedure
Special Notice
Published
24 Aug 2026
Reference
T2P-GRC-00137

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